I had a 351 and a 401. wish I had them back.
Type: Posts; User: bowhunter
Forum: Vintage Ammo
I had a 351 and a 401. wish I had them back.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
well I guess if you want to be precise and measure from peddle to peddle of the jacket of an expanded 7mm of some brands of projectiles they will be larger than .430 with that said,,,,it is still...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
it is all about hitting "the spot" if showed these photos to most people and asked what this deer was shot with no one would really know other than thinking a large caliber. if I said a 243 some...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
if it dose expand much more than that it ain't enough to matter. my point is a 44 hole through a deer in the right place is all that will be needed, no expansion is necessary,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Forum: Hunting with CB's
a 44 caliber projectile is larger in diameter than any 7mm can ever hope to expand to. so for deer it don't matter about lead hardness. it is all about location, location, location, of the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
that would have been my next question, I figured it would be less smoke. and less lead dust in the air,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Forum: Hunting with CB's
that is a Frankenstein buck! very nice. makes our 150lb bucks here look really small,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Forum: Cast Boolits
how about no lube groove boolits? how do they do? any better or the same,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Forum: Cast Boolits
I am sure this has came up before. is powder coated boolits more accurate than standard lubed boolits? also dose the coating get in the grooves and if so how hard is it to clean?
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Forum: Cast Boolits
yea I looked back at some of my old groups and I had some good ones using varget,,,,,,,,,,
Forum: Cast Boolits
so he is just powder coating the boolits?
Forum: Cast Boolits
that is impressive! was that with a scope? had to be,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Forum: Castpic of the Month
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Forum: Castpic of the Month
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Forum: Cast Boolits
I loaded some with 26.5gr. and the groups opened up. maybe when I cast some more and load I will back off the charge and see what happens. thanks for the answer,,,,,,,,,,
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have been playing with a RCBS 35-200-FN 35 Caliber (358 Diameter) 200 Grain Flat Nose Gas Check boolit for a couple of years in my model 8 and 81 remington. I have had decent success with 26gr. of...
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an old thread but like the 45 LC talking about guns never gets old. I have had a few 45 LC I had all thee barrel length 25-5 smiths when they were new in the 80s being the wise man I am I...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
I will tell you a secret about the 788 they all had Douglas premium barrels, that is why they shot so good,,,,,,,
Forum: Vintage Ammo
I had a 351 and a 401, I wish I had them back,,,,,,,,
Forum: Hunting with CB's
I just bought a smith 24-3 and have another ruger flat top bisley 4 5/8 blued on the way. my load is a 429421 that drops a bit heavy with straight ww about 260gr I heat it up with 15gr of 2400 and a...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I used re 7 one time and it was ok. maybe I will give another try.
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |